A speedy and tricky winger, James was born in Kirkland, Dumfries in 1877 and had earned a good reputation with Airdrieonians when he was attracted south by Football League side Small Heath...
When the Town entered the Football League in 1897 the club’s directors scoured the country looking for new players who were experienced at the level.
Tommy fitted the bill. Born in Dumfries in 1872...
Scottish Schoolboy international Matt chose Nottingham Forest from a list of suitors but in three years at the City Ground failed to make a first team appearance. After a trial at Walsall he accepted...
Born in Kirkconnel in 1893, John was an inside –forward who had played his football in Scotland before joining the Town in December 1920.
He was given three starts without proving that he was ever...
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A speedy and tricky winger, James was born in Kirkland, Dumfries in 1877 and had earned a good reputation with Airdrieonians when he was attracted south by Football League side Small Heath...
When the Town entered the Football League in 1897 the club’s directors scoured the country looking for new players who were experienced at the level. Tommy fitted the bill. Born in Dumfries in 1872...
Scottish Schoolboy international Matt chose Nottingham Forest from a list of suitors but in three years at the City Ground failed to make a first team appearance. After a trial at Walsall he accepted...
Born in Kirkconnel in 1893, John was an inside –forward who had played his football in Scotland before joining the Town in December 1920. He was given three starts without proving that he was ever...